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Contents


MAO NAGA GRAMMAR


  1. Introduction

  1.1 The People
  1.2 Language

  2. Mao Naga Speech Sounds

  2.1 Tones
  2.2 Vowels
  2.3 Consonants
  2.4 Mao Naga Contrasitve Sounds
  2.5 Additional Phonetic Material

  3. Morphology

  3.0 The Word
  3.1 Word Classes
  3.2 Morphological Processes
  3.3 The Noun
  3.3.1   Morphological Composition
  3.3.2   Gender
  3.3.3   Number
  3.3.4   Individual
  3.3.5   The Diminutive
  3.3.6   The Pronoun
  3.3.7   Case
  3.3.8   The Numeral
  3.3.9   The Adjective

  3.4 Verb

  3.4.1   Morphological Composition
  3.4.2   Valency-Role Makers
  3.4.3   The Causative
  3.4.4   Tense
  3.4.5   Aspect
  3.4.6   Mood
  3.4.7   The Purposive
  3.4.8   The Infinitve
  3.4.9   The Continous Participle
  3.4.10   The Conjunctive Participle
  3.4.11   The Deverbal Noun
  3.4.12   The Comparative
  3.4.13   The Negative
  3.4.14   The Interrogative
  3.4.15   The Adverb
  3.4.16   Impersonal Sentences

  4. The Particle

  4.1 Particle of the topic of discourse
  4.2 Emphatic,attention-drawing Particle
  4.3 The Specifier Particle
  4.4 The Intensifier
  4.5 The Particle of Contrast
  4.6 The Particle of holisticity

  5. Word-Formation

  5.1 Derivation
  5.1.1   Prefixation
  5.2 Compounding
  5.2.1   Structural Criteria
  5.2.2   The Interfacial Compound
  5.2.3   Structural Typology

  6. Syntax

  6.1 General Remarks
  6.2 The Subject Phrase
  6.2.1   The Attributive Noun Phrase
  6.2.2   The Co-ordinate Noun Phrase
  6.2.3   The Appositive Noun Phrase
  6.3 The Predicate Phrase
  6.4 The Clause
  6.5 Sentential Co-ordination
  6.6 The Sentence

  7. Some Ideophones
  8. Amenities
  9. Text
  10. The Writing System

  References

 
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